gyoza
/ˈɡjɒzə/
gyoza noun: a Japanese crescent-shaped dumpling filled with a minced stuffing and steamed, boiled or fried; the Japanese equivalent of the Chinese jiaozi.

Noun
gyoza (plural gyozas or gyoza)
gyoza meaning in Marathi, Indonesian, Thai and Myanmar
gyoza in Marathi
- A Japanese crescent-shaped dumpling of Chinese origin
- ग्योझा gyojhā
gyoza in Indonesian
- A Japanese crescent-shaped dumpling of Chinese origin
- gyoza
gyoza in Thai
- A Japanese crescent-shaped dumpling of Chinese origin
- เกี๊ยวซ่า
gyoza in Myanmar
- A Japanese crescent-shaped dumpling of Chinese origin
- ဖက်ထုပ် hpakhtup
Forms of gyoza
| plural | gyozas |
|---|---|
| plural | gyoza |
| alternative form | gyōza |
Origin of gyoza
Borrowed from Japanese 餃子 (gyōza), itself borrowed from Mandarin 餃子/饺子 (jiǎozi), possibly from a variety without significant palatalization, such as Peninsular Mandarin (Weihai: /ciau²¹³ tsz̩⁰/), or from Mandarin before palatalization (ie. *giǎozi). Doublet of jiaozi.
Questions about gyoza
- What does gyoza mean?
- Gyoza means a Japanese crescent-shaped dumpling filled with a minced stuffing and steamed, boiled or fried; the Japanese equivalent of the Chinese jiaozi.
- What is gyoza in Marathi?
- Gyoza in Marathi is ग्योझा (gyojhā). See Gyoza meaning in Marathi.
- What part of speech is gyoza?
- Gyoza is a noun.
- How do you pronounce gyoza?
- Gyoza is pronounced /ˈɡjɒzə/.
- What is the plural of gyoza?
- The plural of gyoza is gyozas.
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